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Spendthrift (Redirected from Profligate) For the horse, see Spendthrift (horse). For the 1936 film, see Spendthrift (film). A spendthrift (also called profligate) is someone who spends money prodigiously and who is extravagant and recklessly wasteful, often to a point where the spending climbs well beyond her or his means.
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accelerator accelerator, prothrombin conversion, I. n (factor V, labile factor, plasma accelerator globulin, proaccelerin, serum accelerator globulin), a substance that is considered by some to be a factor in serum and plasma that catalyzes the conversion of inactive prothrombin to an active form.
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Actin 1 Profilin, is a cytosolic protein with a molecular weight of 15 kDa, which also binds with G-actin-ATP or-ADP with a stoichiometry of 1:1, but it has a different function as it facilitates the replacement of ADP nucleotides by ATP.
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- malarial parasite Plasmodium. obligate parasite (obligatory parasite) one that is entirely dependent upon a host for its survival. periodic parasite one that parasitizes a host for short periods. temporary parasite one that lives free of its host during part of its life cycle.
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- Obligate aerobes are organisms that need oxygen for their survival and multiplication example plants, animals, and fungi. Not all microbes are obligate aerobes; some have the ability to survive in the absence of oxygen.
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idle The indolent person is naturally disposed to avoid exertion: indolent and slow in movement; an indolent and contented fisherman. The lazy person is averse to exertion or work, and especially to continued application; the word is usually derogatory: too lazy to earn a living; incurably lazy. Slothful denotes a reprehensible unwillingness to carry one's share of the burden: so slothful as to be a burden on others. 5. worthless, trivial, trifling.
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- Subcepltetlon-An arrangement In which a health care provider receiving capitated income pays subcontracting providers (for example, for specialty services) on a capitated basis with the subcontracting providers taking the financial risk of providing the subcapitated services, the payment representing subcapitation.
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Proffer Law and Legal Definition Proffer Law and Legal Definition. Proffer means to offer or tender something for immediate acceptance. In the context of a trial, to proffer means to offer evidence for admission at trial. For example a party may proffer documentary evidence or witnesses in support of an argument. Legal Definition list.
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Colligative Properties Colligative properties are those properties of solutions that depend on the number of dissolved particles in solution, but not on the identities of the solutes. For example, the freezing point of salt water is lower than that of pure water, due to the presence of the salt dissolved in the water.
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Definitions &Translations Proffer (verb) to offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of; as, to proffer a gift; to proffer services; to proffer friendship. Proffer (verb) to essay or attempt of one's own accord; to undertake, or propose to undertake. Proffer (noun)
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obligate facultative-able to exist under more than one set of conditions; a facultative parasite can exist as a parasite or a saprophyte. biological science, biology-the science that studies living organisms.
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- See all translations. uk ​ /ˈprɒf.lɪ.ɡət/ us ​ /ˈprɑː.flɪ.ɡət/ formal. › spending money in a way that wastes it and is not wise: She is well-known for her profligate spending habits. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words.
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factitive fac·ti·tive. adj. Of or constituting a transitive verb that renders to a thing a certain character or status and that in English can take an objective complement modifying its direct object, such as make in That makes me angry, or elect in We elected him Treasurer.
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Profanity Profanity, as defined by Merriam-Webster, is an offensive word or offensive language. It is also called bad language, strong language, coarse language, foul language, bad words, vulgar language, lewd language, swearing, cursing, cussing, choice words or using expletives. This use is a subset of a language's lexicon that is generally considered to be strongly impolite, rude or offensive. It can show a debasement of someone or something, or show intense emotion. Profanity in this sense takes the form of words or verbal expressions that fall into the category of formulaic language.
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implicate implicate. 1  to show to be also involved, usually in an incriminating manner: to be implicated in a crime. 2  to imply as a necessary circumstance, or as something to be inferred or understood. 3  to connect or relate to intimately; affect as a consequence: The malfunctioning of one part of the nervous system implicates another part.
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- 1 Latin prōflīgātus broken down in character, degraded, origin, originally past participle of prōflīgāre to shatter, debase, equivalent. to prō- pro-1 + -flīgāre, derivative of flīgere to strike; see inflict, -ate1.  1525–35.
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protean Definition of protean. 1  1 : of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms. 2  2 : displaying great diversity or variety : versatile.
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Of Terms in Biology: Obligate Parasite Source. For bacteria, the term obligate parasite can have at least two distinct meanings. 1  A parasite that naturally only reproduces within a host and cannot be artificially cultured on cell-free media.ource. For bacteria, the term obligate parasite can have at least two distinct meanings. 1  A parasite that naturally only reproduces within a host and cannot be artificially cultured on cell-free media.
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- obligated - definition and synonyms. What are red words? 90% of the time, speakers of English use just 7,500 words in speech and writing. These words appear in red, and are graded with stars. One-star words are frequent, two-star words are more frequent, and three-star words are the most frequent.
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- My days, it is true, were still devoted to the tasks set me by my tutor; but my nights were given, in secret, to a reckless profligacy, which (in my present frame of mind) I look back on with disgust and dismay. View in context.
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- implicit, inexplicit-implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something; an implicit agreement not to raise the subject; there was implicit criticism in his voice; anger was implicit in the argument; the oak is implicit in the acorn.
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- Exculpatory definition, tending to clear from a charge of fault or guilt. See more.
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- impel. vb (tr) , -pels, -pelling or-pelled. 1. to urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate. 2. to push, drive, or force into motion.= force) → noetigen; nötigen to impel somebody to do → something (jdn) dazu, noetigen nötigen etw; zu tun to (impel)somebody in → to action Jdn zum. (= handeln noetigen) → (nötigen)drive. on voran treiben
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inherent implicit in, underlying. implicit, inexplicit - implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something; an implicit agreement not to raise the subject; there was implicit criticism in his voice; anger was implicit in the argument; the oak is implicit in the acorn.
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- phrases. 1  be/feel obligated to do something formal. if you are obligated to do something, you must do it because it is your duty or it is morally right The committee are then obligated to take any comments into consideration. 2  be/feel obligated to someone formal.
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Obligate parasite If an obligate parasite cannot obtain a host it will fail to reproduce. This is opposed to a facultative parasite, which can act as a parasite but does not rely on its host to continue its life-cycle.